The May 2017 Distinguished Cellar Auction, Part II
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Estimate: $475
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"Spicy poached pears can be found in the nose of the 2001 Meursault Narvaux. Big, plump, resiny, and layered, it reflects what could be achieved in 2001 if the fruit was allowed to ripen on the vine. It is medium-bodied, concentrated, deep, and reveals loads of white pepper-laced apples as well as pears."
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"Spicy poached pears can be found in the nose of the 2001 Meursault Narvaux. Big, plump, resiny, and layered, it reflects what could be achieved in 2001 if the fruit was allowed to ripen on the vine. It is medium-bodied, concentrated, deep, and reveals loads of white pepper-laced apples as well as pears."
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